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The Resource Roxie Hart, 20th Century Fox ; producer, Nunnally Johnson ; writer, Nunnally Johnson ; director, William A. Wellman

Roxie Hart, 20th Century Fox ; producer, Nunnally Johnson ; writer, Nunnally Johnson ; director, William A. Wellman

Label
Roxie Hart
Title
Roxie Hart
Statement of responsibility
20th Century Fox ; producer, Nunnally Johnson ; writer, Nunnally Johnson ; director, William A. Wellman
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Ginger Rogers stars as Roxie Hart, an ambitious 1920s Chicago showgirl who confesses to a murder just for the publicity. After her husband shoots a burglar in their apartment, Roxie is convinced by a theatrical agent to take the rap under the assumption that her fledgling theatrical career will take off
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; art directors, Richard Day, Wiard B. Ihnen ; editor, James B. Clark ; music, Alfred Newman ; costume designer, Gwen Wakeling
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, George Montgomery, Lynne Overman, Nigel Bruce, Phil Silvers, Sara Allgood, William Frawley, Spring Byington
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1896-1975
  • 1911-1995
  • 1890-1963
  • 1916-2000
  • 1887-1943
  • 1895-1953
  • 1911-1985
  • 1883-1950
  • 1887-1966
  • 1886-1971
  • 1901-1974
  • 1894-1972
  • 1908-2000
  • 1901-1970
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Johnson, Nunnally
  • Wellman, William A.
  • Rogers, Ginger
  • Menjou, Adolphe
  • Montgomery, George
  • Overman, Lynne
  • Bruce, Nigel
  • Silvers, Phil
  • Allgood, Sara
  • Frawley, William
  • Byington, Spring
  • Shamroy, Leon
  • Day, Richard
  • Clark, James B.
  • Newman, Alfred
  • Watkins, Maurine
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
75
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Criminals
  • Dancers
  • Chicago (Ill.)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Roxie Hart, 20th Century Fox ; producer, Nunnally Johnson ; writer, Nunnally Johnson ; director, William A. Wellman
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1942
  • "Based on the true story that inspired Chicago"--Container
  • Based on the play "Chicago" by Maurine Dallas Watkins
  • Special features: theatrical trailers; Fox flix
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (75 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543113621
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
2221362
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm54430037
  • (Sirsi) o54430037
  • (TMQ) o54430037
  • 324116
  • 324116
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Roxie Hart, 20th Century Fox ; producer, Nunnally Johnson ; writer, Nunnally Johnson ; director, William A. Wellman
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1942
  • "Based on the true story that inspired Chicago"--Container
  • Based on the play "Chicago" by Maurine Dallas Watkins
  • Special features: theatrical trailers; Fox flix
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (75 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543113621
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
2221362
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm54430037
  • (Sirsi) o54430037
  • (TMQ) o54430037
  • 324116
  • 324116
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD

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